Best Albums of 2008

Listed below are the best albums of 2008 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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2008 year summaryThe best artists of 2008 were Fleet Foxes, Vampire Weekend, Coldplay, Portishead, Have A Nice Life, Elbow, Kanye West, TV On The Radio, Deerhunter and Kings Of Leon.
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Buy album United States
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2008
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Buy album United States
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2008
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108
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Buy album United States
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2008
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108
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Buy album United States
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2008
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108
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2008
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107
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Buy album United States
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Year of Release:
2008
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107
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Total albums: 1,000. Page 20 of 100

Best Albums of 2008 composition

Country Albums %


United States 450 45%
United Kingdom 165 17%
Canada 47 5%
Germany 37 4%
Australia 36 4%
Sweden 32 3%
Mixed Nationality 29 3%
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Compilation? Albums %
No 958 96%
Yes 42 4%
Live? Albums %
No 973 97%
Yes 27 3%
Soundtrack? Albums %
No 991 99%
Yes 9 1%
Best Artists of the 1960s
1. The Beatles
2. The Velvet Underground
3. Jimi Hendrix
4. Bob Dylan
5. The Beach Boys
6. The Jimi Hendrix Experience
7. The Velvet Underground & Nico
8. Led Zeppelin
9. The Doors
10. The Rolling Stones
11. King Crimson
12. John Coltrane
13. Frank Zappa
14. The Kinks
15. Love
16. Van Morrison
17. Charles Mingus
18. Neil Young
19. Miles Davis
20. The Zombies
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